The pendant is a rich green color, and appears to resemble classic jade. Chemical analysis of the piece found ... an area where other nephrite objects have been found, mostly in the shape of swastikas ...

Jade is also very expensive, and, depending on the color, cut and durability, some pieces can be sold for thousands of dollars. Here are some examples of what jade looks like and what objects can be ...

(Mark Edmonds) We're in Canterbury in this programme, around 4000 BC, where the supreme object of desire is a polished jade axe. At first sight our axe looks like thousands of others in the ...